“Speaking of banging, when’s McSailor getting home?” Kirsten’s smirk was the size of Texas. Sophie had to smile. “Crude. You’re crude, roomie.” — Jennifer Lane Copy Share Image
This is not rocket science. If you mentor and support people when they leave prison they're less likely to reoffend. — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image
People who meet me as an adult are often surprised that I'm alive and have never been in prison or rehab. Sometimes… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
I think it's very important. I've gone into prisons to meditate with inmates. It's something I plan to do with Tim Robbins… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
“treat you like a criminal,” he said, showing a slide of an inmate in striped prison garb. Then a slide of Bob… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Our prisons are full of people who are illiterate and innumerate, have been failed by the care system, and often have had… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
Stack the cards in your favour, and in a casino, you'll get arrested and put in prison, but in business and in… — Theo Paphitis Copy Share Image
A liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But now she could not bear the way she sounded. She was not a person anyone could love. ... And thus fled… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
“And the more I thought about it, the more I dug out of memory things I had overlooked or forgotten. I realized… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
All events, no matter how earthshaking or bizarre, are diluted within moments of their occurrence the the continuance of the necessary routines… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
Narration is as much a part of human nature as breath and the circulation of the blood… storytelling is intrinsic to biological… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
The prison system today is so messed up. Some people say, "Some criminals are made in prison," and it's actually true. The… — Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Copy Share Image
And I see the - you know, when I go to the juvenile detention centers and prisons, I see people who can't… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
“That's for the best. Otherwise they might realize they're in prison. It can't be helped. You women are used to harems and… — Vladimir Bartol Copy Share Image
Gandhi has sound economic and cultural reasons for encouraging the revival of cottage industries, but he does not counsel a fanatical repudiation… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“You had to be free in your heart. Guilt, fear, anger—they were all their own kinds of prison. You could be out… — Ronald Cotton Copy Share Image
Let me start with Yahoo. As we meet today, a Chinese citizen who had the courage to speak his mind on the… — Tom Lantos Copy Share Image
I was an opportunist and got away with things because I was very young, but I went to prison and came out… — Frank Abagnale Copy Share Image
He is coming! He is coming! Like a bridegroom from his room, Came the hero from his prison To the scaffold and… — William Edmondstoune Aytoun Copy Share Image
In 1990 there were about 300 scripts being written demanding the release of Nelson Mandela. And suddenly we watched Mandela walking out… — John Kani Copy Share Image
“He had learned to play his instrument with the same joyless precision that barefoot waifs exercised in stoking the coal fires of… — Glen David Gold Copy Share Image
The things that I want to see happen get no play in mainstream American politics. My primary interests are the legalization of… — Grace Dunham Copy Share Image
When I went to prison, for three years I didn't say a word to another human being until, going into the fourth… — Anthony Ray Hinton Copy Share Image
Envy, like a cold prison, benumbs and stupefies; and, conscious of its own impotence, folds its arms in despair. — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
Home, home -- a few small rooms, stiflingly over-inhabited by a man, by a periodically teeming woman, by a rabble of boys… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
John Kerry gave the enemy for free what I and many of my comrades in North Vietnam in the prison camps took… — Paul Galanti Copy Share Image
We don't want you convicted for condiment theft. You go to that prison, you'll meet big-time operators. Maple syrup stealers. — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
After I met Ajay Bhuyan, we thought of making the English TV show 'Prison Break' as a Telugu film. Ajay put it… — Naga Chaitanya Copy Share Image
I was always shocked in prison because it's a scary place. It's not natural to lock that many people up like that,… — Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Copy Share Image
That somehow dreams are a blurred line between here and there, like a meeting room in a prison. You’re both in the… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
My dog: Nala. My cat: Nelly. Nelly is a bitch (see the irony there?) who tries to escape her prison (my house)… — Alla Copy Share Image
We need prisons because there are some hardcore criminals, but I never met a guy who has been in jail that came… — Tahar Rahim Copy Share Image
I was literally living on the edge of life, to the point where I didn't know what was going to happen, not… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
Whilst long prison sentences will always be right for those who commit the most serious crimes, particularly of a violent or sexual… — David Gauke Copy Share Image
“In freedom you form in utter disgrace, the bars of my prison this night. While you drift on currents of seraphim heights,… — Craig Froman Copy Share Image
No one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails. A nation should not be judged by how it… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
When two of every three people emerging from jail are rearrested and return to prison, it is clear our criminal justice system… — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
Language becomes a prison house only poets can escape...if we do not reject any strict distinctions between ordinary usage and figures of… — Arthur Quinn Copy Share Image
Faith will get in the ditch with you, faith will go in the prison with you, faith will go into divorce court… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
